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Attribute
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Canada
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Geography
Area (km²)377,9159,984,670
ContinentAsiaNorth America
Land area (km²)364,4859,093,507
Water area (km²)13,430891,163
Land boundaries (km)08,893
Border countries-
  • US
Coastline (km)29,751202,080
Mean elevation (m)438487
Lowest point (m)-40
Highest point (m)3,7765,959
People
Population125,507,47237,694,085
Official languagesArray of values
  • English
  • French
ReligionShintoismCatholic
Government
Short country nameJapanCanada
Long local nameNihon-koku/Nippon-koku-
Short local nameNihon/Nippon-
Government typeParliamentary constitutional monarchyFederal parliamentary democracy
CapitalTokyoOttawa
Economy
GDP (PPP) (USD)5,443,000,000,0001,774,000,000,000
GDP (OER) (USD)4,873,000,000,0001,653,000,000,000
GDP (real growth rate) (%)1.73
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD)42,90048,400
Gross national saving (% of GDP)2820.8
Labor force65,010,00019,520,000
Unemployment rate (%)2.96.3
Population below poverty line (%)16.19.4
Budget revenues (USD)1,714,000,000,000649,600,000,000
Budget expenditures (USD)1,885,000,000,000665,700,000,000
Military expenditures (% of GDP)0.921.31
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP)35.239.3
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP)-3.5-1
Public debt (% of GDP)237.689.7
Inflation rate (%)0.51.6
Central bank discount rate (%)0.31
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%)1.483.2
Stock of narrow money (USD)6,317,000,000,000748,900,000,000
Stock of broad money (USD)6,317,000,000,000748,900,000,000
Stock of domestic credit (USD)13,070,000,000,0003,219,000,000,000
Market value of publicly traded shares (USD)4,895,000,000,0001,593,000,000,000
Current account balance (USD)196,100,000,000-48,750,000,000
Exports (USD)688,900,000,000423,500,000,000
Imports (USD)644,700,000,000442,100,000,000
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD)1,264,000,000,00086,680,000,000
External debt (USD)3,240,000,000,0001,608,000,000,000
National currencyyenCanadian dollars
National currency (code)JPYCAD
National currency (symbol)¥$
National currency rate to USD111.11.308



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